“Awareness, action, and appreciation. Being aware of who you are, taking action — if you’re not taking action, you’re dying. And appreciation, it’s so significant yet so easily forgotten.” — Michela Ricci
Michela Ricci (@michelaricci) is the founder and business owner of Early Bird Phoenix (@earlybirdphx), a speaker, blogger, and a lover of the local Phoenix scene.
Topics discussed in this episode include:
4:30- Discussing Michela’s journey of opening up her mobile coffee business (hint: it's not as linear as you might think!)
10:49- Giving people an experience vs. a product.
13:47- Awareness, action, and appreciation; Michela's mantra, and how it came to be.
15:54- The book The Slight Edge by Jeff Olson.
16:47- Local First Arizona, and why it is so important to support local.
23:23- Ask for the things you need, especially in the areas where we are not as strong or qualified.
26:13- Mental health; how does Michela navigate entrepreneurship and the highs and lows of mental health?
37:01- What habits or routines help Michela on a daily basis? Journaling, meditating, yoga and visualization exercises.
52:50- What Michela is excited about right now, and how storytelling is changing the world.
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